Amazon
Avionics Lab Engineer, Amazon Leo Satellite Avionics/Sub
Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Jul 9, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years in each of the listed experience areas; hardware development, test lab, space/aerospace maintenance, or hands-on engineering experience is stated twice.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the job
Builds, reworks, repairs, and validates avionics prototype hardware for Amazon Leo satellite subsystems in an electrical engineering lab.
What you'll do
- Perform fine-pitch PCBA rework, inspection, and repair; interpret schematics and datasheets and document work or discrepancies.
- Support hardware validation, bring-up, debugging, diagnostics, failure analysis, and environmental and reliability testing.
- Maintain lab tools, equipment, consumables, calibration tracking, and ESD-compliant workspaces.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of hardware development, test lab, space/aerospace maintenance, or hands-on engineering environment experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on PCBA rework/modification/repair down to 0201 component size.
- 3+ years of electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated equipment experience.
- Able to lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk during shifts up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.
Nice to have
- Degree or certificate in a related field; IPC-J-STD, IPC-7711/7721, IPC-620, or IPC-610 certification; or A&P license.
- Experience with space-based systems, software system databases, Jira, Slack, or Microsoft office suite.
Pay
39.00 - 69.00 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
PCBA, oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, Jira, Slack, Microsoft office suite, IPC-J-STD
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